The Nazi leaders were tried in the Nuremberg Trials and the majority of them were convicted and either put into prison for a long time or executed. Some of them escaped being executed by swallowing poisoned capsules. You can read about the trials on the link below.
To punish them for international aggression.
No; and many Nazis were tried for war crimes after WW2.
Nuremberg
No, but some Nazi leaders were put on trial and convicted of war crimes.
Nazi leaders were not brought to justice during the Holocaust. That is why there was able to be a Holocaust. The Nazi leaders who survived were brought to trial after the war and the holocaust was ended. This was done by trying them in an international court of law before a panel of judges from the major allied countries.
The Nazi party was banned; Nazi leaders were tried for their crimes and Germany under foreign influence and domination. fmoi: rekoo_
those were the nuremburg trials.
Nuremberg.
war crimes
At the Nuremberg Trials 24 of the highest Nazi leaders were tried for their war crimes of genocide and many other war crimes. The trial took a year and there were 100 other Nazis tried for war crimes too. Of the 24 big time leaders they were all convicted and most were executed. Many of the 100 received prison sentences. See the related link below.
The crimes tried were "Crimes against Humanity" because there was no other way to try the Nazi leaders for the Holocaust.
Britain, France, America, and Russia held the Nuremberg Trial after WWII.
The Nazi leaders at the Nuremberg trials were charged with crimes against humanity, war crimes, and crimes against peace. These charges included atrocities committed during World War II, such as genocide, mass murder, and aggression.
24 top leaders of the Nazi Regime was charged with war crimes and crimes against humanity. I have included links below that have their names and their photos. They tell you about their charges, sentences and the trial. There were over 100 Nazis tried for crimes. The worst of them all killed himself before he could be tried: Heinrich Himmler.
The Nuremberg Trials
The Allies put 24 surviving Nazi leaders on trial for crimes against humanity, crimes against the peace, and war crimes.
The Nazis were primarily tried for war crimes at the Nuremberg Trials, held in Nuremberg, Germany, from 1945 to 1946. These military tribunals were established by the Allied powers to prosecute prominent leaders of Nazi Germany for crimes against humanity, war crimes, and other offenses. The trials set important precedents in international law and established the principle that individuals, including heads of state, could be held accountable for their actions during wartime.